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From Shell to Skin, Naturally

KytoCel’s natural chitosan fibres absorb, conform, and support the body’s healing process.

ADVANCED WOUND CARE
 

Kytocel® Dressings

Powered by acylated chitosan, KytoCel is the gelling fibre dressing that takes command of moderately to heavily exuding wounds——gelling fast for confident exudate management.

*As demonstrated in clinical studies.

KytoCel Wound Dressings

Easy & Comfortable

Gel forms on contact with wound exudate, preventing sticking and allowing easy, pain-free removal...

KytoCel Wound Care Dressings

Binds & Protects

Pathogens are bound, reducing bioburden and contamination risk at dressing change...

KytoCel Wound Dressings for Tissue Viability Nurses

Natures Gift

KytoCel’s natural, biodegradable chitosan fibres enable optimal wound exudate management...

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Product Size Code Units PIP
Kytocel 5cmx 5cm 3050 10 386-5482
Kytocel 10cmx 10cm 3051 10 386-5490
Kytocel 15cmx 15cm 3052 10 386-5508
Kytocel Ribbon 2.5cmx 45cm 3056 10 386-5540
Indications & Contrindications

Indications

KytoCel is indicated for the management of moderate to heavily exuding chronic and acute wounds, and, due to its haemostatic properties may be used to control bleeding in superficial wounds.

Under medical supervision KytoCel may be used for the management of the following wounds:

  • Pressure sores (Stage ll-lV)
  • Venous ulcers
  • Diabetic ulcers
  • Leg ulcers
  • Donor sites and Graft sites
  • Surgical wounds (e.g. post-operative wounds left to heal by secondary intent)
  • Skin abrasions and lacerations
  • Superficial and partial thickness burns
  • Trauma wounds

Contraindications

KytoCel is not indicated for use for surgical implantation, third degree burns or to control heavy bleeding. KytoCel should not be used on patients, who are sensitive to, or who have had an allergic reaction to the dressing or its component chitin (chitosan).

KytoCel is not intended for use as a surgical sponge.

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HOW IT WORKS
 
 

Easy & Comfortable

On contact with wound exudate, KytoCel® forms a gel which prevents the dressing adhering to the wound and can be removed in one-piece, making removal easy and pain-free...

KytoCel Wound Dressings for NHS Nurses
KytoCel Wound Dressings for Tissue Viability Teams
HOW IT WORKS
 
 

Bind and Protect, Naturally

KytoCel® binds common wound pathogens, helping to reduce bioburden and minimize the risk of cross-contamination during dressing changes...

HOW IT WORKS
 
 

Purely Gentle, Naturally Strong

KytoCel’s natural, biodegradable chitosan fibres provide superior wound absorption and support the body’s healing process.

KytoCel Wound Dressings for TVNs
Kytocel in scientific publications
CLINICAL PAPERS
 

Kytocel® dressings in scientific publications

Recent case studies demonstrate that chitosan gelling fibre dressings can accelerate healing, control infection, and improve outcomes in challenging wounds, including deep bone infections, chronic pressure ulcers, and recalcitrant ulcers in high-risk patients.

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Kytocel Wound Care Dressing

Kytocel Improves Complex Leg Ulcers

Significant reductions in odour, exudate and ulcer size, with improved comfort and skin condition by week 10.

Kytocel WoundCare Dressing

Improved Healing in Severe EB

Better healing, less bleeding, and atraumatic dressing changes across a range of severe EB types.

Kytocel Dressing for Wound Care

Significant Reduction in Wound Size

Marked improvements in wound size, granulation, bioburden and malodour were observed across varied complex wound types.

Kytocel Wound Dressing

Improved Healing in Deep Cavities

Wound-size and depth reduction, less purulent discharge, and easier dressing removal in two complex cases.

Kytocel Dressing for Woundcare

Reduced Infection and Enhanced Recovery

Both patients demonstrated measurable improvements in infection control and wound healing compared with prior treatments.

Kytocel Woundcare Dressing for Tissue Viability Nurses

Reduced Ulcer Size, Faster Recovery

Early results showed complete healing in one patient and substantial size reduction in a long-standing MRSA ulcer.

 

Kytocel® Vs Other Dressings

Know the difference with KytoCel®

KytoCel Other Dressings

Accelerates healing

Stimulates immune response

Is antimicrobial
(bacteriostatic and fungistatic)​

Is haemostatic​

Non-toxic

Absorptive

Biocompatible
and biodegradable

KytoCel Wound Care Dressings Creed Health
Cost Impact (NHS Saving)
 
 

KytoCel Saving NHS

KytoCel pays for itself by reducing time, resources and overall care burden across ward and community teams.

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